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Hazus Vulnerability Curve Finder

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Flood Vulnerability
Hazus 6.1 — depth-damage vulnerability functions. Damage ratio (0 to 1) vs flood depth. Source: FEMA Hazus 6.1.
Broad building use type
Specific building subtype
What is being damaged
Unique Hazus curve identifier
2Curve 2 — independent selection
Broad building use type
Specific building subtype
What is being damaged
Unique Hazus curve identifier
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Data values
Depth (m)Depth (ft)Damage ratioDamage (%)
Wind Vulnerability
Hazus 6.1 — 39 specific building types. Damage ratio vs wind speed. Native: 3-second peak gust at 10 m, open terrain. 1-minute derived using factor 1.28.
Construction material
Building use category
Number of storeys
Specific building type code
What is being damaged
2Curve 2 — independent selection
Construction material
Building use category
Number of storeys
Specific building type code
What is being damaged
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Averaging period
Unit
Data values
3-sec gust (m/s)1-min (m/s)km/hmphDamage ratioDamage (%)
Earthquake Fragility
Hazus-MH — lognormal fragility vulnerability functions. Probability of reaching each damage state vs PGA. Beta = 0.64. Source: Hazus-MH Technical Manual Table 5.16a-d.
Construction material
Number of storeys
Hazus structural classification
Seismic code era and zone
2Curve 2 — independent selection
Construction material
Number of storeys
Hazus structural classification
Seismic code era and zone
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Data values
PGA (g)PGA (m/s²)SlightModerateExtensiveComplete
Utility Fragility
Hazus-MH Section 8 utility fragility functions. Probability of reaching each damage state vs PGA, with state-specific beta values. Source: Hazus 4.2 SP3 utility fragility tables.
Utility system category
Utility facility class
Anchored or unanchored condition
Specific Hazus utility curve
2Curve 2 — independent selection
Utility system category
Utility facility class
Anchored or unanchored condition
Specific Hazus utility curve
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Data values
PGA (g)PGA (m/s²)SlightModerateExtensiveComplete
GEM Global Earthquake Vulnerability Functions
Global Earthquake Model Foundation — 54,940 functions across 215 countries. PGA vs mean loss ratio. Licence: CC BY-NC-SA 4.0. Cite: Martins & Silva (2023).
World region
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Construction material
Building use
Damage component
Type taxonomy, country or material
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World region
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Construction material
Building use
Damage component
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Data values
PGA (g)PGA (m/s²)Mean loss ratioLoss (%)
JRC Global Flood Depth-Damage Functions
EU Joint Research Centre — globally consistent depth-damage curves for 6 continents and 5 asset classes. Cite: Huizinga et al. (2017), EUR 28552 EN.
Type of asset
Geographic region
2Curve 2 — independent selection
Type of asset
Geographic region
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Data values
Depth (m)Depth (ft)Mean damage ratioDamage (%)
ETRiS Tsunami Vulnerability Curves
European Tsunami Risk Service — 165 empirical vulnerability curves from 6 historical tsunami events. Flow depth vs damage ratio with 16th, median and 84th percentile bands. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Cite: Jalayer et al. (2023).
Tsunami event
Structural classification
Regression fit (3 models per curve)
2Curve 2 — independent selection
Tsunami event
Structural classification
Regression fit
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Data values
Depth (m)Median16th pct84th pctMedian (%)
ESRM20 European Seismic Fragility Functions
European Seismic Risk Model 2020 — 511 lognormal fragility functions for European building typologies. Probability of reaching each damage state vs intensity measure. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Cite: Crowley et al. (2021), EFEHR Technical Report 002.
Construction material
Structural system
Number of storeys
Seismic design ductility class
Override recommended IMT
Building typology code
2Curve 2 — independent selection
Construction material
Structural system
Number of storeys
Seismic design ductility class
Building typology code
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Data values
IMSlightModerateExtensiveComplete
Critical Infrastructure Vulnerability
Nirandjan et al. (2024) — 594 fragility and vulnerability curves for energy, transport, water, waste, telecom and health & education infrastructure. Covering flood, earthquake, wind and landslide hazards. Licence: CC BY 4.0.
Natural hazard type
Infrastructure sector
Infrastructure asset
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2Curve 2 — independent selection
Natural hazard type
Infrastructure sector
Infrastructure asset
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Data values
IMValue%
Vulnerability Curve Finder
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Natural hazard type
Type of exposed asset
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